Neurodegenerative disease and the evolution of art: The effects of presumed corticobasal degeneration in a professional artist

Movement Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 294-302

  Kleiner Fisman, Galit ^a   Black, Sandra E ^b   Lang, Anthony E ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corticobasal degeneration; Dementia; Neurodegeneration; Parkinson's

Indexed keywords

AGED; APATHY; ART; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DECISION MAKING; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEGLECT; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSEVERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKILL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; VISION;

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; CREATIVENESS; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAINTINGS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0346033384     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.10360     Document Type: Article

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